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Drama & Theater Arts at University at Buffalo

Drama & Theater Arts at University at Buffalo

What traits are you looking for in a theater school? To help you decide if University at Buffalo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theater program.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 32,347.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Drama & Theater Arts section at the bottom of this page.

University at Buffalo Drama & Theater Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theater
  • Master’s Degree in Theater

University at Buffalo Drama & Theater Arts Rankings

The theater major at University at Buffalo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Drama & Theater Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in theater, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theater Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of theater bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical theater bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at University at Buffalo since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theater at University at Buffalo are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

University at Buffalo Drama & Theater Arts Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of theater master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theater master's degree from University at Buffalo, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in theater.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Drama & Theater Arts

If you plan to be a theater major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University at Buffalo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theater Arts 18
Musical Theater 10

Careers That Theater Grads May Go Into

A degree in theater can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Fashion Designers 7,550 $95,830
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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